吾子

Chinese

		I; my	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (吾子)		吾	子
simp. ^#(吾子)		吾	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wúzǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄨˊ ㄗˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ng⁴ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wúzǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄗˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wúzǐh
  - Wade–Giles: wu²-tzŭ³
  - Yale: wú-dž
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wutzyy
  - Palladius: уцзы (uczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ng⁴ zi²
  - Yale: ǹgh jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ng⁴ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ng⁴ ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋ̍²¹ t͡siː³⁵/

Pronoun

吾子

(Classical) my son
(Classical, respectful, between males) you
(literary) child

Synonyms

(child): (literary or dialectal) 花花 (huāhuā), 小孩 (xiǎohái)

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